Fossil Energy
OOS Serooskerke gets software quality management notation
One of the world’s largest semi-submersible heavy-lift crane vessels OOS Serooskerke has been awarded the ABS integrated software quality management (ISQM) notation.
TGS to bolster multi-client survey offshore Timor-Leste and Australia
TGS has announced the reprocessing of Kyranis 3D, a large cross-border multi-client seismic survey covering blocks in current exploration license rounds offshore both Timor-Leste and Australia.
Santos CEO gets incentive to deliver key projects, energy transition
Australian energy giant Santos has decided to provide the company’s managing director and chief executive officer (CEO) with a one-off growth projects incentive to ensure successful delivery of Santos’ major growth projects and energy transition strategy to 2025.
Derazona orders Airbus helicopter for Indonesia’s oil & gas sector
Airbus Helicopters has secured an H160 order from Derazona Helicopters in Indonesia, launching this new rotorcraft in the oil and gas sector.
Vaalco names new CEO, opening new London office
The board of directors of Houston-based Vaalco Energy has named a new chief executive officer (CEO) following the departure of the current CEO.
IOG spuds first well in North Sea drilling campaign
Independent Oil and Gas plc (IOG) has started drilling the Elgood development well, 48/22c-H1, located in the UK North Sea.
U.S. weekly offshore rig count down by three
The number of active offshore rigs in the U.S. dropped by three units over the last week, according to a weekly rig count report by Baker Hughes.
Equinor gets life extension for North Sea gas hub
Norway’s safety regulator has given Equinor consent for life extensions for the Heimdal platform with associated pipelines and wells.
Turkey spuds fresh Black Sea well with Fatih drillship
Turkey’s national oil and gas company TPAO has started drilling operations at a new well in the Black Sea, using Fatih drillship.
Energean: Croatia base gets all electricity from renewable sources
Energean has informed that its EDINA operative base in Pula, Croatia is supplied with electricity generated 100% from renewable sources.
Chevron shareholders to vote on climate change, emissions targets
Shareholders of U.S. oil supermajor Chevron are set to vote on proposals aiming to require the oil company to reduce the environmental impact of its products and report on climate business risks.
OMV taps NorSea for supply base services in Norway
NorSea will provide supply base services to OMV’s operations in the North Sea, the Norwegian Sea, and the Barents Sea.
ION wins 3D multi-client programs offshore Kenya
ION Geophysical has secured an exclusive agreement for 3D multi-client programs offshore Kenya.
Three missing after fire on CNOOC offshore platform
CNOOC Limited has put out a fire on its production platform in the Bohai Bay and is now searching for three workers who went missing.